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  • Diversions of a Naturalist

    by Sir E. Ray Lankester ...
    "Diversions of a Naturalist" by Sir E. Ray Lankester is a captivating exploration of the natural world through the eyes of a passionate scientist. Lankester, a prominent biologist, shares his reflections on various aspects of nature, blending personal anecdotes with scientific observations. His writing is infused with a sense of wonder and curiosity, inviting readers to appreciate the intricacies ... Read more

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  • From an Easy Chair

    by Sir E. Ray Lankester ...
    "From an Easy Chair" by Sir E. Ray Lankester is a collection of essays that reflect the author's thoughts on various scientific topics and the natural world. Lankester, a prominent biologist and zoologist, shares his insights with a blend of wit and erudition, making complex subjects accessible to a broader audience. His writing is characterized by a conversational tone, inviting readers to ponder ... Read more

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  • The Kingdom of Man

    by Sir E. Ray Lankester ...
    "The Kingdom of Man" by Sir E. Ray Lankester explores the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world. Lankester, a prominent biologist, delves into the evolution of mankind and our place within the broader context of life on Earth. He emphasizes the importance of understanding our biological heritage and the responsibilities that come with it. Through a blend of scientific ... Read more

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  • Secrets of Earth and Sea

    by Sir E. Ray Lankester ...
    "Secrets of Earth and Sea" by Sir E. Ray Lankester is a captivating exploration of the natural world, delving into the intricate relationships between terrestrial and marine environments. Lankester, a prominent biologist, presents a vivid narrative that intertwines scientific observation with philosophical musings. His eloquent prose invites readers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of life ... Read more

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  • Science from an Easy Chair

    by Sir E. Ray Lankester ...
    "Science from an Easy Chair" by Sir E. Ray Lankester is a captivating collection of essays that explores various scientific topics in an accessible manner. Lankester, a prominent biologist and naturalist, presents complex ideas in a way that engages the general reader. His writing reflects a deep appreciation for the natural world and the scientific method, making it an enlightening read for ... Read more

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  • Secrets of Earth and Sea

    by Sir Edwin Ray Lankester ...
    THE present volume is, like its predecessors, "Science from an Easy Chair" (Series I and Series II) and "Diversions of a Naturalist"—mainly a revision and reprint—with considerable additions—of articles published in daily or weekly journals. The first chapter appeared originally in "The Field." The Chapters VI, XX, XXI, and XXII were published in the "Illustrated London News," under the title ... Read more

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  • Science from an Easy Chair

    by Sir E. Ray Lankester ...
    The delight which is experienced by those who discover new things in the various branches of science is, no doubt, very great. To reveal to other men processes, properties, existences in the natural world hitherto unsuspected, or, if suspected, yet eluding the grasp of man, is to do something which gives to him who does it a sense that he is of value in the world-a sense which will uphold him and ... Read more

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  • Degeneration: A Chapter in Darwinism

    Enriched edition. Exploring Species Devolution in Evolutionary Theory

    by Sir E. Ray Lankester, Megan Fawcett ...
    In "Degeneration: A Chapter in Darwinism," Sir E. Ray Lankester explores the darker facets of evolutionary theory, particularly the phenomenon of degeneration as it pertains to species' adaptability. Lankester's prose marries scientific rigor with literary elegance, encapsulating complex ideas in an engaging manner. By situating degeneration within the broader framework of Darwinian thought, he ... Read more

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  • More Science From an Easy Chair

    by Sir Edwin Ray Lankester ...
    I am writing in early September from Interlaken, one of the loveliest spots in Europe when blessed with a full blaze of sunlight and only a few high-floating clouds, but absolutely detestable in dull, rainy weather, losing its beauty as the fairy scenes of a theatre do when viewed by dreary daylight. It is the case of the little girl of whom it is recorded that "When she was good she was very good ... Read more

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  • Diversions of a Naturalist

    by Sir Edwin Ray Lankester ...
    THE splendour of our Sussex Weald, with its shady forests and lovely gardens, around which rise the majestic Downs sweeping in long graceful curves marked by the history of our race, has charmed me during these sunny days of June. The orchids, the water-lilies, the engaging and quaintly named "petty whin," and the pink rattle are joined with the tall foxgloves and elder-blossoms in my memory. And ... Read more

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  • The Kingdom of Man

    by Sir Edwin Ray Lankester ...
    It has become more and more a matter of conviction to me—and I believe that I share that conviction with a large body of fellow students both in this country and other civilized states—that the time has arrived when the true relation of Nature to Man has been so clearly ascertained that it should be more generally known than is at present the case, and that this knowledge should form far more ... Read more

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  • Science from an Easy Chair

    by Sir Edwin Ray Lankester ...
    The delight which is experienced by those who discover new things in the various branches of science is, no doubt, very great. To reveal to other men processes, properties, existences in the natural world hitherto unsuspected, or, if suspected, yet eluding the grasp of man, is to do something which gives to him who does it a sense that he is of value in the world—a sense which will uphold him and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus